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This is the site of the first commercial building

US IlHpHS high.sce-01.27
Item
1971

Part of Highland Park scenes

Plaque at bank building (Chase Bank in 2022) at the northeast corner of St. Johns and Central Ave, site of first public Highland Park Building Company edifice.

This is Highland Park

Item
n.d.

Part of Topical Files

Scope and Contents note "This is Highland Park" gives an overview of the history of Highland Park as well as its resources. Topics include: schools, city government, township and county governments, elections, and directory. The pamphlet was published by the City of Highland Park, Highland Park Civic Association, and the League of Women Voters of Highland Park.

This Indian trail tree plaque

US IlHpHS high.kod-010
Item
1967-04

Part of Highland Park Kodachrome Slide Collection

Historical marker, place at Sheridan Road where it meets Lake-Cook in 1911 by the Daughters of the American Revolution North Shore Chapter, relocated.